@article{fdi:010041621, title = {{X}-chromosome mapping experiments suggest occurrence of cryptic species in the tsetse fly {G}lossina palpalis palpalis}, author = {{G}ooding, {R}.{H}. and {S}olano, {P}hilippe and {R}avel, {S}ophie}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{U}sing flies from colonies of {G}lossina palpalis palpalis ({R}obineau-{D}esvoidy, 1830) ({D}iptera: {G}lossinidae) that originated in {N}igeria and {B}as-{Z}aire, the two microsatellite loci {G}pg19.62 and {G}pg55.3 have been added to the {X}-chromosome map, thus increasing to seven the number of loci mapped on that chromosome. {D}uring the mapping and other crossing experiments, sterile {F}-1 and backcross males were found. {S}imilarities between the patterns of sterility found in the present study and those occurring during hybridization of some subspecies of tsetse suggest that the nominal taxon {G}. p. palpalis may contain cryptic taxa. {D}ifferences in the width of the postgonite head of males from the two colonies were consistent with this suggestion.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{C}anadian {J}ournal of {Z}oology {R}evue {C}anadienne {D}e {Z}oologie}, volume = {82}, numero = {12}, pages = {1902--1909}, ISSN = {0008-4301}, year = {2004}, DOI = {10.1139/z05-002}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010041621}, }